[INDOLOGY] M-W Sanskrit-English Dictionary Co-Authors

James Hartzell james.hartzell at gmail.com
Fri Apr 29 18:20:14 UTC 2016


Great, thanks

On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Lubomir Ondracka <ondracka at ff.cuni.cz>
wrote:

> Sure, here it is:
>
> https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bxne4hxeyj7RSXR3X2wxamNWZlk
>
> Lubomir
>
>
> On Fri, 29 Apr 2016 12:26:56 -0400
> James Hartzell <james.hartzell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Dear Lubomir
> >
> > MIght you be able to share with us a pdf of this paper by Ladislav
> Zgusta?
> >
> > Cheers
> > James
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 4:57 AM, Lubomir Ondracka <ondracka at ff.cuni.cz>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Well, the story of the M-W Sanskrit-English Dictionary is much more
> > > complex. It is described in details by Ladislav Zgusta in his paper
> > > "Copying in Lexicography: Monier-Williams Sanskrit Dictionary and Other
> > > Cases (Dvaikośyam)", Lexicographica 4 (1988): 145-173.
> > >
> > > LO
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, 29 Apr 2016 14:07:51 +0530
> > > Krishnaprasad G <krishnaprasadah.g at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I noticed, he just translated ( based on) Kleines Petersburger
> > > Woerterbuch
> > > > (Boehtlingk) *Sanskrit*-
> > > >
> > > > *German Dictionary  (one can easily verify this)*
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > *also he mentiones Radhakanta Dev who is an editor of
> Shabdakalpadruma*
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 1:17 PM, Artur Karp <karp at uw.edu.pl> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Sir Monier Monier-Williams, M.A., K.C.I.E., pays due tribute to his
> > > > > Western contributors. But I do not find in his Dictionary any
> mention
> > > of
> > > > > his  Indian contributors' input - no list of Pandits who worked for
> > > him -
> > > > > without them, without their immense knowledge, his Opus Magnum
> would
> > > have
> > > > > never appeared in print.
> > > > >
> > > > > I can only wish that someone with access to M-W's working archive
> would
> > > > > find documents re M-W's Indian employees and publish their names,
> more:
> > > > > using Indian archive materials - their full biograms.
> > > > >
> > > > > They deserve to be finally brought out of that area of shadow
> > > surrounding
> > > > > colonial Indology.
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Artur Karp
> > > > >
> > > > > University of Warsaw (emeritus)
> > > > >
> > > > > Poland
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > --
> > James Hartzell, PhD(2x)
> > Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC)
> > The University of Trento, Italy
> > and
> > Center for Buddhist Studies
> > Columbia Universtiy, USA
>



-- 
James Hartzell, PhD(2x)
Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC)
The University of Trento, Italy
and
Center for Buddhist Studies
Columbia Universtiy, USA


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